diff --git a/lib/vagrant/hosts.rb b/lib/vagrant/hosts.rb
index 46cde3e65..86d94827b 100644
--- a/lib/vagrant/hosts.rb
+++ b/lib/vagrant/hosts.rb
@@ -2,16 +2,6 @@ require 'log4r'
 
 module Vagrant
   module Hosts
-    autoload :Base,    'vagrant/hosts/base'
-    autoload :Arch,    'vagrant/hosts/arch'
-    autoload :BSD,     'vagrant/hosts/bsd'
-    autoload :FreeBSD, 'vagrant/hosts/freebsd'
-    autoload :Fedora,  'vagrant/hosts/fedora'
-    autoload :OpenSUSE, 'vagrant/hosts/opensuse'
-    autoload :Gentoo,  'vagrant/hosts/gentoo'
-    autoload :Linux,   'vagrant/hosts/linux'
-    autoload :Windows, 'vagrant/hosts/windows'
-
     # This method detects the correct host based on the `match?` methods
     # implemented in the registered hosts.
     #
@@ -34,5 +24,68 @@ module Vagrant
       # No matches found...
       return nil
     end
+
+    # Interface for classes which house behavior that is specific
+    # to the host OS that is running Vagrant.
+    #
+    # By default, Vagrant will attempt to choose the best option
+    # for your machine, but the host may also be explicitly set
+    # via the `config.vagrant.host` parameter.
+    class Base
+      # This returns true/false depending on if the current running system
+      # matches the host class.
+      #
+      # @return [Boolean]
+      def self.match?
+        nil
+      end
+
+      # The precedence of the host when checking for matches. This is to
+      # allow certain host such as generic OS's ("Linux", "BSD", etc.)
+      # to be specified last.
+      #
+      # The hosts with the higher numbers will be checked first.
+      #
+      # If you're implementing a basic host, you can probably ignore this.
+      def self.precedence
+        5
+      end
+
+      # Initializes a new host class.
+      #
+      # The only required parameter is a UI object so that the host
+      # objects have some way to communicate with the outside world.
+      #
+      # @param [UI] ui UI for the hosts to output to.
+      def initialize(ui)
+        @ui = ui
+      end
+
+      # Returns true of false denoting whether or not this host supports
+      # NFS shared folder setup. This method ideally should verify that
+      # NFS is installed.
+      #
+      # @return [Boolean]
+      def nfs?
+        false
+      end
+
+      # Exports the given hash of folders via NFS.
+      #
+      # @param [String] id A unique ID that is guaranteed to be unique to
+      #   match these sets of folders.
+      # @param [String] ip IP of the guest machine.
+      # @param [Hash] folders Shared folders to sync.
+      def nfs_export(id, ip, folders)
+      end
+
+      # Prunes any NFS exports made by Vagrant which aren't in the set
+      # of valid ids given.
+      #
+      # @param [Array<String>] valid_ids Valid IDs that should not be
+      #   pruned.
+      def nfs_prune(valid_ids)
+      end
+    end
   end
 end
diff --git a/lib/vagrant/hosts/base.rb b/lib/vagrant/hosts/base.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index f70fb0818..000000000
--- a/lib/vagrant/hosts/base.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,66 +0,0 @@
-module Vagrant
-  module Hosts
-    # Interface for classes which house behavior that is specific
-    # to the host OS that is running Vagrant.
-    #
-    # By default, Vagrant will attempt to choose the best option
-    # for your machine, but the host may also be explicitly set
-    # via the `config.vagrant.host` parameter.
-    class Base
-      # This returns true/false depending on if the current running system
-      # matches the host class.
-      #
-      # @return [Boolean]
-      def self.match?
-        nil
-      end
-
-      # The precedence of the host when checking for matches. This is to
-      # allow certain host such as generic OS's ("Linux", "BSD", etc.)
-      # to be specified last.
-      #
-      # The hosts with the higher numbers will be checked first.
-      #
-      # If you're implementing a basic host, you can probably ignore this.
-      def self.precedence
-        5
-      end
-
-      # Initializes a new host class.
-      #
-      # The only required parameter is a UI object so that the host
-      # objects have some way to communicate with the outside world.
-      #
-      # @param [UI] ui UI for the hosts to output to.
-      def initialize(ui)
-        @ui = ui
-      end
-
-      # Returns true of false denoting whether or not this host supports
-      # NFS shared folder setup. This method ideally should verify that
-      # NFS is installed.
-      #
-      # @return [Boolean]
-      def nfs?
-        false
-      end
-
-      # Exports the given hash of folders via NFS.
-      #
-      # @param [String] id A unique ID that is guaranteed to be unique to
-      #   match these sets of folders.
-      # @param [String] ip IP of the guest machine.
-      # @param [Hash] folders Shared folders to sync.
-      def nfs_export(id, ip, folders)
-      end
-
-      # Prunes any NFS exports made by Vagrant which aren't in the set
-      # of valid ids given.
-      #
-      # @param [Array<String>] valid_ids Valid IDs that should not be
-      #   pruned.
-      def nfs_prune(valid_ids)
-      end
-    end
-  end
-end